JSP 464 - Ministry of Defence

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
As at 13 Jul 12 8A - 1
Mod Form
Introduced 4/03
(Updated 7/09)
CERTIFICATE OF CESSATION OF ENTITLEMENT TO OCCUPY SERVICE FAMILY
ACCOMMODATION (SFA/SSFA) AND OF IMPENDING HOMELESSNESS
I certify that (Name)
Of (Unit) #
(# Omit if only family involved)
Will cease to be
entitled to
occupy
From (Date)
(Rank & Number) #
(Address of SFA or
Substitute SFA)
By reason of loss of entitlement to occupy Service Family Accommodation.
An application for housing was made to …………………………………Housing Authority /
Housing Association on ……….……………………. (copy of letter attached)
The following special circumstances apply ……………………………………….……….
…………………………………………………………………………………………………..
The household is as follows ………………………………………………………………...
………………………………………………………………………………………………..…
Signed:
Name:
Designation:
Date:
DIO OPS ACCOMMODATION STAMP
1. This certificate provides evidence of impending homelessness arising from cessation of entitlement to
occupy Service Family Accommodation or Substitute Service Family Accommodation and should dispense
with the need to obtain a Court Order for possession.
2. The certificate should be completed by the Licences Officer of Defence Infrastructure Organisation
Operations Accommodation and sent at the earliest possible date to the Housing Authority/Association to
which application for accommodation has been made, preferably as soon as it is known that entitlement to
occupy Service Families Accommodation will cease.
3. A period of at least six months notice should normally be allowed so that the appropriate
arrangements can be made.
4. Copies of this form are published in the Homelessness Code of Guidance for Local Authorities, issued
by DCLG July 2006 (Annex 15), Welsh Assembly and Scottish Executive.